Chapter 1

Product introduction

1.1Welcome!

Thank you for buying an ASUS® E45M1-M PRO motherboard!

The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!

Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below.

1.2Package contents

Check your motherboard package for the following items.

Motherboard

ASUS E45M1-M PRO motherboard

Cables

2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables

Accessories

1 x I/O shield

 

1 x CPU Fan

Application DVD

ASUS motherboard support DVD

Documentation

User Manual

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

1.3Special features

1.3.1Product highlights

Integrated AMD® Dual-Core Processor E-450 with AMD®

Radeon™ HD 6320 Discrete-Class graphics

This motherboard supports integrated AMD Dual-Core Processor E-450 with AMD Radeon™ HD 6320 Discrete-Class graphics. This revolutionary APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) combines processing power and advanced DirectX® 11 graphics in one small, energy-efficient design to enable accelerated performance and an industry-leading visual experience. It features single-channel DDR3 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 2.5GT/s.

Chapter 1: Product introduction

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